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If you’re looking for flexibility and that real home-from-home experience, choose a self catering or holiday cottage break in Durham.
With beautiful properties to be found across the county, from modern apartments in the heart of Durham City to traditional farmhouses in picturesque settings, you’ll be spoilt for choice.
Swallow Nest is a delightful country retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
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Sedgefield
Todd's House is a small grass and cereal farm pleasantly situated on a country lane within easy reach of village amenities.
Barnard Castle
Located in the pretty market town of Barnard Castle, Cinnamon Cottage is a luxury getaway in County Durham.
Barnard Castle
Riverside cottage combines oodles of charm with breathtaking views of the River Tees and easy access to the historic market town of Barnard Castle
Stanley
Look no further than the beautifully named Butterfly Cottage for an exceptional stay in County Durham.
Alston
A warm and cosy cottage on the edge of the small town of Alston in Cumbria which is high up in the North Pennines countryside. A perfect base for experiencing the beauty of the surrounding countryside, from every direction Alston is approached over…
Cowshill
Alice and Nelly's Cottages near to Cowshill offer a relaxed country style combined with modern luxuries, and well-equipped to a very high standard. VE 5 Star and Mobility 2 rating.
Middleton-in-Teesdale
Located in the heart of the beautiful Durham Dales near Barnard Castle, Desmond House is a delightful property sleeping up to five people.
Barnard Castle
Grade II-listed original mill cottage set on the banks of the mighty River Tees in Barnard Castle offering the perfect blend of historical charm and modern-day living.
Seaham
Nestled in the picturesque village of Easington in County Durham, The Hayloft is a delightful and welcoming holiday home.
Ruffside
Located in the peaceful surroundings of Winnows Hill Farm in the village of Ruffside, in County Durham, Cote is a characterful two-story cottage with plenty of charm.
Seaham
If you’re looking for a getaway in the heart of County Durham, look no further than The Byre.
Witton Gilbert
Nestled in the village of Witton Gilbert, a short distance from the centre of Durham, you’ll discover No.8.
Bowes
Mellwaters Barn Cottages have been sympathetically converted from an old stone barn into 4 very spacious, airy and warm cottages which are within easy reach of the Bowes Museum, Beamish, Durham and the Lake District.
Bishop Auckland
If a family getaway in County Durham is what you need, look no further than Laburnum Road.
Durham City
Located in Durham, just a short distance from the A1, you are within easy reach of the city centre and all of the North East’s attractions which means you can enjoy the beauty of the area with little stress during your stay.
Kibblesworth, Beamish
Riding Farm Cottages are delightfully situated on a working family farm surrounded by quiet and peaceful countryside yet on the doorstep of Durham, Beamish, Newcastle and Northumberland.
Barnard Castle
Castle View Cottage is a welcoming place to stay when holidaying in Barnard Castle.
Lanchester
The Old Stables Cottage 2 is a beautifully furnished holiday cottage tucked away in the picturesque hamlet of Knitsley, on the outskirts of Co Durham.
Barnard Castle
Whether you’re travelling with friends or family, River View Cottage will be a tranquil home from home as soon as you step through the door.
Westgate-in-Weardale
A warm and cosy cottage, in the heart of the village a perfect base for experiencing the beauty of the surrounding countryside.
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